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49 Students Inducted into Psi Chi
49 undergraduate and graduate students were inducted into the USF chapter of Psi Chi, the international honor society in Psychology, on Friday, April 17, 2026.
April 19, 2026Accomplishments

Dr. Liz Schotter is the recipient of the WLP Dr. Kathleen Moore Faculty Excellence Award
Dr. Liz Schotter has been selected as a recipient of the WLP Dr. Kathleen Moore Faculty Excellence Award.
March 31, 2026Accomplishments, Faculty News

Largest clinical trial using brain training to reduce dementia receives $2.8 million in federal funding
An expansive clinical trial led by USF researchers and aimed at delaying the onset of dementia continues to receive major federal support for addressing a public health crisis.
March 25, 2026Research

Leading psychological society honors USF faculty and alumnus with distinguished career awards
For the second consecutive year, USF received top honors from the Society for Industrial-Organizational Psychology, with two faculty members from the Department of Psychology and one alumnus earning distinguished and special-selection awards.
February 18, 2026Accomplishments, Alumni News, Faculty News

NPR: Modest 'mental exercise' can reduce risk of dementia for decades, study finds
Jennifer O’Brien speaking on National Public Radio about her research on brain training and dementia.
February 9, 2026Faculty News, Research

Alumna Raechel Canipe Named one of the 2026 Outstanding Young Alumni
Six University of South Florida alumni aged 35 or younger have been named the university’s 2026 Outstanding Young Alumni in recognition of their exceptional professional and community accomplishments.
February 6, 2026Alumni News